Serves as the workhorse in the center of the midfield ... Shows great leadership and energy ... Excels in disrupting the play of the opposition with solid, physical tackles ... Often used to get the attack going ... Dean's List ... Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll ... 2006 (Jr.): Participated in 16 matches, making six starts ... Made first start of the season against Mississippi Valley State (9/22) ... Finished the season with four shots ... Recorded single shots against Louisiana-Lafayette (8/27), Murray State (9/1), Mississippi Valley State and Tulsa (10/27) ... Her shot against Louisiana-Lafayette was her only shot on goal for the season ... 2005 (So.): Played and started all 15 games ... Took four shots on the year ... Had two shots on goal ... Recorded a career-high two shots against Centenary (9/11) ... 2004 (Fr.): Played in nine games as a freshman ... Made her career debut against Samford (8/27) ... Prep: Played for Coach Anita Mclane and helped Brookwood High School to a share of the Georgia Class 5A state title ... Ranked third on the team in scoring ... Helped lead team to a record of 17-4-1 ... Named the Star Student Athlete and Scholar Athlete for three seasons ... Selected team captain ... Club Soccer: Played for Tophat Soccer Club in Atlanta, Ga. ... Personal: Daughter of Bob and Jennifer Ryan ... Majoring in exercise science ... Born Aug. 22, 1986.